Alvaschein Gravel Loop

Medium
25.6 km
2:45 h
795 mhd
804 mhd
Gruppe Gravelbikende
Gravelrunde Alvaschein (oua_807395076_320ecc2_profile)

A varied gravel bike route from Lenzerheide: forest roads, natural trails, and wide views make this route the perfect afternoon ride in the Bike Kingdom.

Technique 2/6
Fitness 4/6
Highest Point  1617 m
Lowest Point  997 m
Best Season
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Start
Center of Lenzerheide
Destination
Center of Lenzerheide
Coordinates
46.729449, 9.557026

Details

Description

This just under 22-kilometer gravel bike loop starts in the center of Lenzerheide and leads along a varied route through the surrounding forests, past the original hamlet of Sporz to Alvaschein, offering beautiful viewpoints over the Albula valley. The route runs mostly on well-maintained forest and gravel roads, with short sections on asphalt or trails. It is ideal for sporty beginners looking for a compact round with moderate elevation profile.

Hidden Gem

  • Start and finish in the middle of Lenzerheide
  • Varied route with natural paths and gravel roads
  • Quiet sections through forests and alpine meadows
  • Part of the Bike Kingdom Gravel network

Safety Note

Gravel routes run along main roads, observe traffic rules.

Important emergency numbers are:

  • 144 emergency, first aid
  • 1414 mountain rescue REGA
  • 112 international emergency number

The Bike Kingdom offers a place for everyone. Be a Bike Knight and respect trail tolerance. Hikers and bikers share the trails and consider each other.

Equipment

  • Gravel bike with treaded tires (at least 35 mm)
  • Helmet and bike gloves for safety and comfort
  • Water bottles or hydration system with at least 1 liter of liquid
  • Multitool, spare tube, and pump for minor repairs
  • Smartphone with GPS track or classic maps for orientation

Directions

Lenzerheide - Sporz - Resgia - St. Cassian - Alvaschein - Vazerol - Lantsch/Lenz - Lenzerheide

Directions

Public Transport

Travel from Chur with PostBus line 182 to Lenzerheide; please note that a reservation is required on all PostBus routes.

Travel Information

Drive via the A13 to Chur, then via the cantonal road 3 to Lenzerheide

Parking

Use the parking lot by the parish church San Carlo

Responsible for this content: Arosa Lenzerheide.

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